Brief description

 

Lab 1

*       To understand different types of data

*       Geo-relational principle

*       Learn the user interface of Arc View

*       Project, view tables

*       View window

*       Loading a theme, navigating, zoom, and pan

*       Drawing order

*       File extension

 

Lab 2

*       Heads-up digitizing

*       Spatial resolution and accuracy

*       Reading an X, Y coordinate (e.g. GPS) file

*       Creating a shape file

 

Lab 3

*       Developing a template to perform analyses

*       Gradually imposing criteria/constraints to create smaller and smaller sub-sets of data

*       Query that links ethnicity, unemployment status, education level, and gender

 

Lab 4

*       Basic Cartography

*       Map Elements

*       Using the Layout Function of ArcView

*       Link to PowerPoint, Excel

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